TSMC July revenue rises to USD 16.03 billion, up 44.7% YoY
Taipei, August 10
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. reported that its revenue for July 2026 was approximately NT$467.58 billion, an increase of 44.7 per cent compared to July 2025.
According to the company, the consolidated net revenue figure also marked an increase of 5.6 per cent from June 2026.
For the period from January through July 2026, the company's total revenue reached NT$2,872.06 billion (~USD 98.44 billion). This represents an increase of 37 per cent compared to the same period in 2025.
Earlier in the previous month, TSMC entered the top 100 of the Fortune Global 500 for the first time, climbing 44 places to rank 82nd in this year's list of the world's largest companies by revenue, according to a news report by Focus Taiwan.
The report, citing the latest Fortune Global 500 rankings published by New York-based Fortune magazine, said TSMC reported revenue of USD 122.26 billion, helping it secure a place among the top 100 companies for the first time.
According to the report, TSMC's entry into the top 100 underscores how rising demand for advanced semiconductor chips is reshaping the scale and influence of companies in Asia and around the world.
The report also highlighted the strong performance of Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Wistron Corp., which climbed 298 places to rank 198th on this year's list. With revenue of USD 70.18 billion, Wistron recorded the biggest jump among all companies featured in the 2026 Fortune Global 500 rankings.
Besides TSMC and Wistron, several other Taiwanese companies also featured in this year's list. These include Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., better known as Foxconn, Quanta Computer Inc., Pegatron Corp., and WT Microelectronics Co., according to the report.
The report further added that Amazon topped this year's Fortune Global 500 rankings, replacing Walmart, which slipped to second place after holding the top position for 12 consecutive years.
Among other major technology companies, Apple ranked sixth, while Nvidia was placed 28th in this year's rankings, the report added.
The Fortune Global 500 is an annual ranking of the world's 500 largest companies based on revenue. According to Focus Taiwan, this year's rankings reflected the growing presence of technology and semiconductor companies among the world's biggest businesses by revenue.
— ANI
Reader Comments
The semiconductor boom is real. TSMC's revenue surge is just the beginning—with AI and 5G demand exploding, this trend will continue. But it also highlights the geopolitical risk of having such concentration in one place. Diversification is key.
As someone working in the tech sector in Bengaluru, this is fascinating. TSMC's dominance is staggering—nearly 60% of global foundry market share. Our India Semiconductor Mission needs to learn from their playbook. The government's PLI scheme is a good start, but execution matters more. Hope we see our own success story soon!
Amazon replacing Walmart at the top after 12 years is also interesting news embedded in this report. The shift toward tech giants is undeniable. But honestly, TSMC's revenue numbers are staggering for a company based in a small island nation. Taiwan's tech ecosystem is truly world-class.
While the revenue growth is impressive, I hope TSMC is also investing in sustainable manufacturing practices. The semiconductor industry has a significant environmental footprint. Also, the concentration risk in Taiwan worries me as a global investor. Hopefully, their Arizona and Japan plants will help mitigate this.
This is what happens when you invest massively in R&D. TSMC's continuous innovation in 3nm and 2nm processes is paying off. Meanwhile, the Fortune Global 500 now has multiple Taiwanese companies in the top 200—Foxconn, Wistron, Quanta. Asia is truly dominating tech manufacturing now. India should take notes from Taiwan's focused industrial policies. 📈
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